Total Crime Rate

27.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.1 5/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lower Dale Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Dale Road (DE23 6WY) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 89.4% lower than the Abbey average (254.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Dale Road (DE23 6WY), the main crime hotspot is near Charlotte Street. Police recorded 351 crimes here, including 181 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lower Dale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/103)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Charlotte Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lyndhurst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cummings Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cummings Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cummings Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lyndhurst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lyndhurst Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Lyndhurst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lyndhurst Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cummings Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lyndhurst Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charlotte Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Charlotte Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Charlotte Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Charlotte Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Charlotte Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Charlotte Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cummings Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cummings Street —
Sep 2025Public order Charlotte Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Industrial Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Bainbrigge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Provident Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Society Place —
Sep 2025Drugs Society Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Salisbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Industrial Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cummings Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cummings Street —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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